Example sentences of "[adv] down the hall " in BNC.

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1 She moved stealthily down the hall to the kitchen , her hearing sharpened by fear as she strained to detect even the slightest movement in the old house .
2 I went swiftly down the hall to the front door , and eased its bolts open .
3 He too studied Corbett intently before reverting to stare fiercely down the hall .
4 Riven took a place halfway down the hall from the high seats where the lords clustered and the Lady Jinneth adorned her husband 's elbow .
5 He was already halfway down the hall .
6 Gus Dudgeon : ‘ I was sitting back in my office and the internal phone rang and it was Tony Visconti , whose office was literally just down the hall .
7 Further down the hall where the colours of a middle-class afternoon could not reach , a strange box of wood with cloth-covered wires , clung to the wall like an intruder from tomorrow 's mail-order catalogue , stark , mechanical , and not at all decorative .
8 She remained still and unmoving for a few moments , allowing her head to settle , listening to the muffled noises from the house , the only recognizable sound the squeal of laughter from her daughter 's room further down the hall .
9 Further down the hall , Santerre shouted for the windows to be opened , canvas sheets to be brought , and issued curt requests that Rachel and his wife go back to their rooms .
10 Agrippa did the talking for us , I ate as if there was no tomorrow whilst Benjamin seemed fascinated by someone further down the hall .
11 He made his way carefully down the hall until he reached the lounge .
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